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Population, long-run history by country

Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	St. Lucia	Burkina Faso	Oman	Congo - Kinshasa
Dec 31, 1999	152	11,075	2,348	51,181
Dec 31, 2000	153	11,405	2,403	52,782
Dec 31, 2001	154	11,828	2,457	54,453
Dec 31, 2002	155	12,380	2,510	56,170
Dec 31, 2003	156	12,829	2,562	57,860
Dec 31, 2004	157	13,178	2,613	59,599
Dec 31, 2005	157	13,540	2,663	61,474
Dec 31, 2006	158	13,917	2,713	63,479
Dec 31, 2007	159	14,309	2,764	65,590
Dec 31, 2008	160	14,722	2,816	67,800
Dec 31, 2009	160	15,152	2,871	70,114
Dec 31, 2010	161	15,600	2,928	72,550
Dec 31, 2011	162	16,064	2,986	75,138
Dec 31, 2012	162	16,563	3,047	77,792
Dec 31, 2013	163	17,072	3,110	80,534
Dec 31, 2014	163	17,575	3,174	83,368
Dec 31, 2015	164	18,094	3,240	86,229
Dec 31, 2016	164	18,621	3,307	89,193
Dec 31, 2017	165	19,157	3,375	92,209
Dec 31, 2018	166	19,698	3,444	95,232
Dec 31, 2019	166	20,242	3,512	98,320
Dec 31, 2020	167	20,788	3,582	101,499
Dec 31, 2021	167	21,336	3,651	104,767
Dec 31, 2022	167	21,889	3,696	108,171

Source: Bolt, J. and van Zanden, J.L. (2024), Maddison style estimates of the evolution of the world economy: A new 2023 update, Journal of Economic Surveys, 1-41, DOI 10.1111/joes.12618. Licensed under CC BY 4.0. The original sources are listed on each page.

All data sources

Original sources of these estimates

GDP pc: 2008 - 2022: Total Economy Database the Conference Board for all countries included in TED. Otherwise UN national accounts statistics

No separate list is published for St. Lucia, Burkina Faso, Oman, Congo - Kinshasa; the database as a whole is cited above.